It was built at the beginning of the XIII century at the direction of the Seljuk Sultan in honor of his victories in the conquest of coastal lands. For 8 centuries, it has not changed. It has a height of 38 meters, is visible from anywhere in Antalya. Inside is a staircase of 90 steps leading to a balcony. The structure has an unusual, corrugated shape - consists of 8 half-cylinders standing on a square pedestal. Crowned by its conical lead roof. Nearby is a mosque.
Address:
Selçuk, Selçuk Mah
Phone:
+90 242 244 75 50
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03.08.23
Mersiha
MashAllah, a beautiful historical masjid that was built in 13th century. The Inside is small, but so beautiful. They do have head scarfs and skirts for women who come in shorts, but not for men, and you can’t get inside while wearing shorts (me.. Read more »n or women). It’s a little noisy due to construction they are having, but still we are so happy that we saw this amazing structure.
28.06.23
Nilufer
Located in Kaleiçi (the old town centre), this mosque was built by the Anatolian Seljuk Sultan Kay Qubadh I. It is part of a complex of structures, which include the Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev Medrese, Seljuk and Dervish lodges, and the vaults .. Read more »of Zincirkıran and Nigar Hatun. Every stone oozes history. If you go to Antalya, this mosque should be one of the locations you should consider visiting.
16.03.23
Christof
A historical place and one of the typical symbols for Antalya, go and visit !
19.02.23
Adeel
It's a beautiful masjid in the heart of Antalya old town, almost 800 years old built by Seljuk Sultan Alauddin keykubad
06.01.23
Dario
Wow MashAllah the most precious mosque I’ve ever visited. The carpets are extremely soft and clean. There is so much history in this place and one can feel it. This mosque is very accommodating and hospitable towards all. Anyone can come and le.. Read more »arn about Islam here. There are posters outside and inside explaining Islam and inside the mosque there is an electronic interactive tablet which one learn about the mosque and about Islam. Available in Spanish, English, Russian, and Turkish.
I was curious about the price of a beautiful Quran I saw in the mosque. I went outside to ask the security guard, he immediately got up and took me into the mosque to see what I was talking about. He told us that there is no payment. He went above and beyond and gave us another book about Islam too. What a nice and kind man, God bless him.
We left a donation in the box because it’s important to keep such an important place of spirituality alive.
04.11.22
Ahmed
Very peaceful and historical place in antalya,you feel peaceful in your heart ❤️ ? ?,The Belding is about 700 years old,there is also too much information about Islam and God,if you're in antalya you have to visit this historical mosque ? specia.. Read more »lly if you're Muslim, as all mosque ? you can't inside with your shoes.I recommend this place to visit and try to pray for the God who creating every things.
11.08.22
Daniel
Calm and monumental. Amazing architecture. Walk without shoes there:)
29.07.22
Shaon
Nice mosque however some guy who said works for the mosque told us to go to the museum just up the stairs. He took us there and showed a room with 3 imam, he then asked for 10 euros for giving us a "tour" no-one else was around and told him.. Read more » no. He started swearing and told us to go back to our country, no idea if actuall staff but staff at the mosque needs to be vigilant about scams taking place on the mosque ground.
10.07.22
Altaf
A 13th century Seljuk period Jamai mosque with flute architectural designed minaret. It was one of first old city mosque build near coast. In its verandeh, a Madressa was also built to train pupils in Islamic jurisprudence and fiqeh. Though most of M.. Read more »adressa side of left with ruins but mosque is still used for prayers. It’s low height roof tombs are earlier style of Seljuk style which is adopted till today in mosques.
07.03.22
Zia
Historic masjid with architectural marvel of that period ,Yivilminare. Darvish lodge nearby gives a glimpse of sufi daily life.
17.12.21
Dima
The museum around the minareth is pretty small but you'd better visit it. It's not so crowded and there is no entrance fee.
13.12.21
Taniyyus
Absolute piece of marvel. Built in 1373, the most is well preserved. Cobbled street will lead you to the mosque. There is a small market place selling hand made jewelry of Seljuks and Roman era. It is a must visit.
The area near the mosque also have .. Read more »good information about Islam for everyone to learn and understand.
08.12.21
Mohammad
It is considered one of the oldest mosques in the world and is distinguished by its strangely shaped minaret and dome, and the building is beautiful
08.11.21
Naveed
A historic place to visit there
Very beautiful masjid and surrounded by old Istanbul and beautiful views.
02.11.21
Salman
We offerred Juma prayers. The surmon on Namaz by Imam sahib was felt in my heart. The minar and the inside structure gave us spirit and we praised the architecture work in and outside the mosque.
05.10.21
Saad
Masjid are most peaceful places and to offer prayers to one and only true God (Allah). God of Adam , Ibrahim, Musa(moses), Essa(Jesus) and last prophet Muhammad (PEACE BE UPON HIM)
27.09.21
Hussein
Beautiful and very clean. It one of the most important places that recommended to visit especially for Muslims. Very well built and maintained. Very quiet and not crowded for such an iconic remarks.
13.09.21
Mib
Very old like 800 yeas back
Nice good looking camii
Spiritually elevating
10.08.21
Wseem
Nice mosque with a local small bazaar/souqe
28.06.21
Amjed
An old mosque looks like a piece of charming art..
29.01.21
Betino
Nice although it was partially under construction
26.11.20
Dmitry
Interesting and beautiful, unfortunately don’t know if you can go inside as a tourist
28.10.20
Javed
Mosque and madrassah next to one another, lovely place to visit in the old town.
A lot of history associated with it, the local guide said the minaret mosque is over 600 years old and still using the original building blocks.
Which was amazing to s.. Read more »ee, the mosque is still active and also available for tourists to go in, the madrassah is now a littlearket full of little shops.
A must if you are exploring old town.
08.10.20
Mr.
Beautiful and very nice mosque ma SHA Allah. Will visit next time too. It's near to the town so when you visit old town you can visit that place too. You can do both places in one day. This whole are was clean and wonderful. People were nice and.. Read more » friendly.
25.09.20
Ankitt
The Anatolian Seljuk Sultan, Kayqubad I (1188-1237) ordered this mosque, which was destroyed in the 14th century and reconstructed in the 1370s on the foundations of a Byzantine church.
An abiding part of the Kaleiçi cityscape is the 38-metre.. Read more » minaret, called the “fluted minaret” for the eight long grooves in its red brick shaft.
In the mosque’s heyday these flutes were clad with blue glazed tiles.
The Yivliminare Mosque is a functioning place of worship, paced on the tentative list of Turkish UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2016. For non-Muslims it’s a beautiful waymarker appearing from time to time between the houses as you plot a course through Kaleiçi’s alleys.
07.06.20
Olive
Burasi simdi Cami ama yapi başta Kilise olarak Inşa edilmiş.
The building is currently a Mosque but the main building without the additions(Minaret,Mihrab,some parts of the building) was built as a Church.
23.02.20
Taha
Nice mosque. It is also has an interesting history. It can be visited by tourists.
07.02.20
R.
Beautiful masjid Ma Sha Allah.
Felt very calm and peaceful in there.
20.01.20
Otaku
If you see too many mosque in Turkey, this mosque is nothing special at all.
1. This mosque is special because of its tall tower overlooking the whole Antalya.
2. Apart from the tower setting it special, the interior is not that special at all. Just .. Read more »an ordinary mosque with a tall tower.
3. Anyway, everyone has different opinions and enjoy your trip :)
03.10.19
Abdullah
I loved this house of Allah. It’s at the perfect location to stop in for a cold drink and pray 2 rakaats, and maybe even take a nap during the hot day.
14.03.19
Kevin
We ordered the duck too share only 3 pancakes each and the duck overcooked plus a chocolate taste sauce very strange taste, ask if any other sauce or dip said yes tomato sauce no duck sauce? We said we like some sweet potato fries these came in a flo.. Read more »wer pot this look good but a portion for £4 each no way. Sorry very disappointed, staff good and helpful would be nice if they all had a uniform as they look like they came from the pub / public area?? Anyway it's a nice feel to the restaurant but disappointed of the food.